Sentence examples for cited the right from inspiring English sources

The guilty verdicts came after both prosecutors and defense lawyers cited the right to free speech in their arguments.

My first responsibility there was proofreading the back matter of books: checking the form and alphabetization of indexes, making sure that the "Notes to pages 234-245" tags cited the right pages.

He said it was "time to return to the principles of international legality," and cited the right of peoples to "self-determination" and respect for United Nations resolutions, but made no direct mention of Israel.

The ruling cited the right to privacy, but 10 years before that, Washington told gay and lesbian service members to be completely private: the "don't ask, don't tell" policy, seen as a compromise in 1993, meant that while gay men and lesbians could serve in the military, they could not do so openly.

Bouley, on receiving his award, cited "the right to have a fine culinary experience without fear," and the evening's menu demonstrated the possibility of having a fine culinary experience without nuts — although some guests admitted quietly that a nut or two could be a good thing.

He cited the Right's use of talk radio in the 80s and 90s as the beginning of this trend.

Girardi cited the right-hander Hiroki Kuroda, who has a knack for surviving even when he loses the feel for his slider.

Hays cited the Rights of Woman in her novel Memoirs of Emma Courtney (1796) and modelled her female characters after Wollstonecraft's ideal woman.

Ayaan Hirsi Ali, a political writer and former Muslim who is critical of Islam in general and its dictates regarding women in particular, cited the Rights of Woman in her autobiography Infidel and wrote that she was "inspired by Mary Wollstonecraft, the pioneering feminist thinker who told women they had the same ability to reason as men did and deserved the same rights".

Only 6 percent of those polled could cite the right to petition the government for grievances, the fifth major freedom guaranteed under the First Amendment.

Yet some law firms are also wrongly citing the "right to be forgotten" to suggest that material should be deleted entirely.